Exhibition showcases toy-inspired glass sculptures in Cairo

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Exhibition showcases toy-inspired glass sculptures in Cairo

STORY: Exhibition showcases toy-inspired glass sculptures in Cairo SHOOTING TIME: May 1, 2024 DATELINE: May 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:17 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the show 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAYED WAKED, Artist 3. various of the glass sculptures 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MARWA ZAKI, Teacher at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University 5. various of the show STORYLINE: An exhibition titled "My Toy," featuring glass sculptures inspired by children's toys and their vibrant colors, is being held in Cairo's Picasso Hall. The ongoing exhibition, which opened on April 21 and will run for two weeks, showcases the works of artist Sayed Waked, who brilliantly translated playful childhood ideas into stunning glass artworks. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAYED WAKED, Artist "The entire artwork is crafted from glass, encompassing multiple experiences and ideas. The last one is taken from the idea of playing with our children and how we convey these good feelings, how we get simple ideas

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